Ashwin is Senior Principal Scientist and Team Lead for the Advanced Analytics/Machine Learning (ML) group at Seeq. He brings nearly 20 years of successful, multi-organizational experience developing, implementing, and commercializing new analytics and ML technology. Ashwin began his industrial career with Shell Global Solutions (US) focusing on model predictive control and real time optimization. Ashwin has worked for Shell and Chevron in roles focused on developing and implementing technology for improving performance of manufacturing assets. He managed the optimization and forecasting team for Bloom energy, an alternative energy startup. Prior to Seeq, he served as an Application Architect for a predictive analytics/ML startup. His interests include data driven decision making and practical machine learning for intelligent operations. .